# 60: Why ADHD Therapist Training Falls Short and What Clinicians Need Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/adhd-with-jenna-free-7252095/60-why-adhd-therapist-training-falls-short-and-what-clinicians-need Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/adhd-with-jenna-free-7252095/60-why-adhd-therapist-training-falls-short-and-what-clinicians-need.md Podcast: [ADHD with Jenna Free](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adhd-with-jenna-free-7252095) Published: 2026-05-18T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://jennafree.com/blog/why-adhd-therapist-training-falls-short Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/86ec717b-8213-494f-90a6-575b5c86795e/Why_ADHD_Therapist_Training_Falls_Short_and_What_Clinicians_Need.mp3?dest-id=4814301 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/adhd-with-jenna-free-7252095/episodes/60-why-adhd-therapist-training-falls-short-and-what-clinicians-need Duration seconds: 1854 ## Resource You're a clinician who cares deeply about your ADHD clients. You're giving them solid strategies, and they're still not moving forward. It's not a compliance problem. It's a missing layer in how ADHD is being treated. I'm breaking down what that missing layer is, why most ADHD therapist training leaves practitioners without a clear clinical path, and what becomes possible when nervous system regulation becomes the foundation of your work. Grab the free clinical reference guide, How to See Dysregulation in Your ADHD Clients . 00:47 – Training Gaps in ADHD Therapist Education 05:10 – ADHD, Fight or Flight, and the Nervous System 11:13 – Why Skill-Building Fails Without Regulation First 16:00 – What Changes When Clients Get Regulated 24:59 – How to Spot Dysregulation in Your ADHD Clients 30:05 – A Vision for Making Regulation the Standard in ADHD Treatment Check out the full show notes and other resources at https://jennafree.com/blog/why-adhd-therapist-training-falls-short Let's stay connected! Ready to help your ADHD clients heal at the nervous system level? Join the waitlist for the ADHD Regulation Method clinician training launching in September Want more thriving with ADHD? Come hang out with me on Instagram Get out of paralysis, be more productive, and enjoy your life again! Join an upcoming group ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/adhd-with-jenna-free-7252095/episodes/60-why-adhd-therapist-training-falls-short-and-what-clinicians-need/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/adhd-with-jenna-free-7252095/60-why-adhd-therapist-training-falls-short-and-what-clinicians-need.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.